A case of ectopic intraabdominal fascioliasis presented with acute abdomen

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 347-350

  Tanir, Gönül ^a   Karaman, Ayşe ^a   Tüfekçi, Sehra Birgül ^a   Erdoǧan, Duygu ^a   Tuygun, Nilden ^a   Özkan, Ayşegül Taylan ^b  

^a Dr Sami Ulus Maternity and Children's Health and Diseases Training and Research Center   (Turkey)

^b Refik Saydam Hygiene Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Child; Ectopic; Fascioliasis

Indexed keywords

TRICLABENDAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIARRHEA; ECHOGRAPHY; ECTOPIC INTRAABDOMINAL FASCIOLIASIS; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEVER; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ANTHELMINTICS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FASCIOLIASIS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 79961112119     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4318/tjg.2011.0226     Document Type: Article

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